1995 Volkswagen Jetta GL review from North America
"Great car for comuting to work"
What things have gone wrong with the car?
The mastercilinder went out at 110,000 miles. The side moldings fall off every summer. The timing belt went out at 100,000. The horn never worked and the lights on over the speed gages also went out. It now is haveing trouble with idiling at stops. The start went out at 115,000.
General comments?
Over all I love this car. You do need to have a little extra money when it comes to fixing it or be a do it yourselfer. The car is relatily easy to work on. It has great excelleration and gets great gas mileage.
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| Would you buy another car from this manufacturer? | Yes |
| First year of ownership | 2000 |
| Most recent year of ownership | 2003 |
| Engine and transmission | 2.0 Manual |
| Performance marks | 6/10 |
| Reliability marks | 6/10 |
| Comfort marks | 8/10 |
| Dealer Service marks | 2/10 |
| Running Costs (higher is cheaper) | 5/10 |
| Distance when acquired | 80000 miles |
| Most recent distance | 120000 miles |
| Previous car | Ford Tempo |
| Date of Entry | 5th June, 2003 |